pig (n.)

  1. domestic swine

    [ Syn: hog , grunter , squealer , sus scrofa ]

  2. a coarse obnoxious person

    [ Syn: slob , sloven , slovenly person ]

  3. a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

    [ Syn: hog ]

  4. uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

    [ Syn: bull , cop , copper , fuzz ]

  5. mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast

    [ Syn: pig bed ]

  6. a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace

    pig (v.)

  1. live like a pig, in squalor

    [ Syn: pig it ]

  2. eat greedily; he devoured three sandwiches

    [ Syn: devour , guttle , raven ]

  3. give birth; sows farrow

    [ Syn: farrow ]

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